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Digital Media Arts

Students become skilled in creating, designing and producing multi-media products and services. They use film, video, computers and other electronic tools and media to create such things as computer games, web sites, movies, music videos, audio recordings, and commercials. Students are exposed to business skills and practices that will help them succeed in a professional environment. College credits are available upon successful completion of this program.

Program Highlights

Articulated College Credits

Computer Animation

Digital Imaging

Interactive CD-ROM Creation

Photography and Lighting

Presentation Design

Special Effects

Video, Film & Audio Production

Students completing the high school lab portion of the Tech
Prep program may qualify for college credit at LCCC.

Job Possibilities

Graphics design & layout (video, print, on-line)

Photographer

Video/Television/Multimedia production

Web site design & layout

Personal Qualities Suggested

Appreciation of music and art

Be creative

Be able to work well in a team or independently

Attention for detail

Suggested Prerequisite Experienced

Successful completion of 9th grade proficiency tests

Courses in Algebra I, keyboarding, computer applications,
art or music

Tech Prep is a statewide education initiative focused on preparing
students for today's
high-skill, high wage technical careers.

In Lorain County the JVS, Lorain County Community College and
area businesses have
formed a partnership to develop an education plan for Digital Media Arts. (DMA).

Juniors stay at their home school for their academics and other
extracurricular activities and
have their technical lab experiences at the JVS.

Between the junior and senior years, eligible students have
the opportunity to participate in
a Summer Internship. The Internship is a work - based training
experience involving paid
on-the-job training for credit.

At the completion of the high school portion of Digital Media Arts students can:

Attend Lorain County Community College to pursue an Associate
of Arts degree

Enter the workforce well prepared for a technical job

Continue their education at a four-year university or other
post-secondary institution

Lorain County JVS, 15181 State Route 58, Oberlin, OH 44074, 440-774-1051, 440-986-6601
The Lorain County Joint Vocational School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs and activities, and provides equal access to the Boys Scouts and other designated youth groups.